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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,694.15, 25,044.57 and 6,164.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,694.15, 25,044.57 and 6,164.24 is: 9,247.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,694.15 : 25,044.57 = 6,164.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,694.15/25,044.57 = 6,164.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,694.15x = 25,044.57 × 6,164.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,694.15x = 154,380,740.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,380,740.18/16,694.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,247.60

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